Trent Hills

Trent Hills
Municipality (lower-tier)
Municipality of Trent Hills

Hastings as seen across the Trent-Severn Waterway
Trent Hills
Coordinates: 44°17′N 77°51′W / 44.283°N 77.850°W / 44.283; -77.850Coordinates: 44°17′N 77°51′W / 44.283°N 77.850°W / 44.283; -77.850
Country  Canada
Province  Ontario
County Northumberland
Incorporated 2001
Government
 • Governing Body Trent Hills Municipal Council
 • Federal riding Northumberland—Quinte West
 • Prov. riding Northumberland—Quinte West
Area[1]
 • Land 511.90 km2 (197.65 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1][2]
 • Total 12,604
 • Density 24.6/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
Postal code K0L
Area code(s) 705
Website www.trenthills.ca

The Municipality of Trent Hills is a town in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in northeast Northumberland County on the Trent River. It was created in 2001 through the amalgamation of the municipalities of Campbellford/Seymour, Percy and Hastings. Thereafter it was briefly known as Campbellford/Seymour, Percy, Hastings.

The mayor of Trent Hills is Hector MacMillan.

Communities

The population centres in Trent Hills are the former town of Campbellford and the former village of Hastings.

Smaller communities within the town include Warkworth, formerly the municipal seat of Percy Township prior to the amalgamation of Trent Hills, Allan Mills, Brickley, Burnbrae, Connellys, Crowe Bridge, Dartford, English Line, Godolphin, Green Acres, Healey Falls, Hoards Station, Kellers, Menie, Meyersburg, Norham, Percy Boom, Pethericks Corners, Stanwood, Sunnybrae, Trent River, West Corners, Westview and Woodland.

Demographics

Canada census – Trent Hills community profile
2011 2006
Population: 12,604 (2.9% from 2006) 12,247 (-2.6% from 2001)
Land area: 511.90 km2 (197.65 sq mi) 510.83 km2 (197.23 sq mi)
Population density: 24.6/km2 (64/sq mi) 24.0/km2 (62/sq mi)
Median age: 48.0 (M: 47.2, F: 49.0)
Total private dwellings: 6613 6468
Median household income: $44,437
References: 2011[1] 2006[3] earlier[4]

Mother tongue:[3]

Population trend:[5]

Government

The chart below shows the structure of the municipal government of Trent Hills. These politicians were elected as of the 2014 municipal election.

Government of Trent Hills[6]
Mayor Ward 1 - Campbellford/Seymour Ward 2 - Percy Ward 3 - Hastings
Hector Macmillan Catherine Redden Rick English Robert (Bob) Crate
Rosemary Kelleher-MacLennan Ken Tully
William (Bill) J. Thompson

The Member of Parliament for the riding of Northumberland-Quinte West is Kim Rudd of the Liberal Party of Canada.[7] The Member of Provincial Parliament for Northumberland-Quinte West is Rob Milligan of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.[8]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Trent Hills census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  2. ↑ "Trent Hills census profile". 2011 Census of Population. Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  3. 1 2 "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  4. ↑ "2001 Community Profiles". Canada 2001 Census. Statistics Canada. February 17, 2012.
  5. ↑ Statistics Canada: 1996, 2001, 2006 census
  6. ↑ http://trenthills.ca/en/resourcesGeneral/2014ELECTIONRESULTSUNOFFICIALMUNICIPAL.pdf
  7. ↑ "Members of the House of Commons". National Parliament website. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  8. ↑ "Current MPPs". Ontario Parliament website. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
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